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WITNESS LIST
Transportation Committee
April  10, 2007 - 8:00 AM
TxDOT Presentation
 
     On:
Bourne, John (TxDOT)
 
 
Houghton, Ted (Texas Transportation Commission)
 
 
Saenz, Amadeo (Tx. Dept. of Transportation)
 
 
Williamson, Ric (Texas Transportation Commission)
 
 
 
 
HB  160
 
     On:
Kearns, Dennis (BNSF Railway)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Patterson, Jr., T.J. (City of Fort Worth)
 
 
Rocha, Susan C. (City of San Antonio)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Saenz, Amadeo (Texas Department of Transportation)
 
 
 
 
HB  191
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
     On:
Davio, Rebecca (Tx. Dept. of Transportation)
 
 
 
 
HB  1817
 
    For:
Williams, Tony (Texas Cotton Ginners' Association)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Mayberry, Warren E. (Texas Farm Bureau)
 
 
Park, Joey (Texas Independent Ginners Association)
 
 
Tiller, Lee (Texas Cotton Ginners Assoc.)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Palmer, Captain, David L. (Texas Department of Public Safety)
 
 
Saenz, Amadeo (Texas Department of Transportation)
 
 
 
 
HB  1857
 
    For:
Millikin, Jay (Comal County Commissioners Court)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Behrens, Michael (Tx. Dept. of Transportation)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Kearns, Dennis (BNSF Railway)
 
 
 
 
HB  1857 - Committee Substitute  (Krusee)
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Sugg, Paul (Texas Association of Counties)
 
 
 
 
HB  2181
 
    For:
Barnes, Charissa E.  (Self and OIS Investments, Inc DBA Official Inspection Station)
 
 
Teeter, Larry  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Knauth, Danny W. (Texas Dept. of Public Safety)
 
 
Stout, Pat  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  2268
 
     On:
Saenz, Amadeo (Texas Department of Transportation)
 
 
 
 
HB  2303
 
    For:
Smith, Dudley (LKQ Corporation, Texas Auto Recyclers Association, Harris County Auto Recyclers Association)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Booth, Eldon (Insurance Auto Auctions)
 
 
Bresnen, Steve (Insurance Auto Auctions)
 
 
England, Dave (Texas Independent Auto Resellers Association, TIARA - Executive Director)
 
 
Yadon, Shawn (Copart, Inc.)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
Against:
Estes, Carroll  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Davio, Rebecca (Tx. Dept. of Transportation)
 
 
 
 
HB  2368
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Holzheauser, Steve (County of Victoria, Victoria Navigation District, Port of Victoria)
 
 
 
 
HB  2370
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Campbell, Ben (Tex Chiro Assoc.)
 
 
Finch, Dan (Texas Medical Association)
 
 
Macdonald, Cory (Texas Association of Rural Health Clinics as General Counsel)
 
 
Pearson, David (TX Organization of Rural & Community Hospitals)
 
 
Woo, Stanley (Texas Optometric Association)
 
 
Woolbert, Lynda (Coalition for Nurses in Advanced Practice)
 
 
 
 

HB  2480
 
    For:
Lloyd, Margaret (Scenic Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Reeder, Alan (Lamar Advertising & OAAT)
 
 
Vela, Lee (Outdoor Adv. Asso. of Texas and Clear Channel Outdoor)
 
 
 
 
HB  2559
 
    For:
Gonzalez, Pedro "Speedy" (Red McCombs Automotive Group)
 
 
McBryde, Robert (eBay Inc)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Rothschild, Beau (New Car Dealers of Dallas)
 
 
Thompson, Jerry  (Self and FinServ Group, LTD)
 
 
Wurzel, Geoff (TechNet)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Bray, Brett (Tx. Dept. of Transportation)
 
 
 
 
HB  2559 - Committee Substitute  (Hill)
 
    For:
Phillips, Karen (Texas Automobile Dealers Assn)
 
 
 
 
HB  2628
 
    For:
Reyna, Carlos (I DRIVE SAFELY Driver Training School)
 
 
Thomas, Dawn (Austin Driving School)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Barrett, Patrick  (Self and Driver Ed in a Box,LLC)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Giuilancz, Eric (Roadworthy Driving Academy)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Sanders, Tom (Home School Legal Defense Association)
 
 
 
 
HB  2651
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
     On:
Bray, Brett (Tx. Dept. of Transportation)
 
 
 
 
HB  2862
 
Against:
Gonzales, David (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Zgabay, Sherrie (Texas Department of Public Safety)
 
 
 
 
HB  2898
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Grady, Joseph (Dallas Area Rapid Transit)
 
 
Graydon, Galt (Dallas Area Rapid Transit)
 
 
 
 
HB  2908
 
Against:
Cernosek, Larry (Texas Towing & Storage Assoc)
 
 
Gonzales, David (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
 
 
Rash, Jeanette (Texas Towing & Storage Assoc.)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Roper, Angela  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Smith, Steve  (Self and Greater Dallas Emergency Wrecker Association)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Madden, Major John W. (Texas Dept. of Public Safety - Resource Witness)
 
 
 
 
HB  2944
 
    For:
Holm, Pam (City of Houston)
 
 
Michel, Arturo G. (City of Houston)
 
 
Vela, Lee (Clear Channel Outdoor)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Jasien, Thomas  (Self)
 
 
Lloyd, Margaret (Scenic Texas & Scenic Houston)
 
 
Stevens, Elizabeth (City of Houston Resource Witness)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Blewett, Becky (Tx. Dept. of Tranportation)
 
 
 
 
HB  2945
 
    For:
Breeding, John R. (Uptown Houston District (Galleria Area))
 
 
Schneck, Larry (City of Houston, Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Holm, Pam (City of Houston)
 
 
Lloyd, Margaret (Scenic Texas & Scenic Houston)
 
 
Vela, Lee (Clear Channel Outdoor)
 
 
 
 
HB  2945 - Committee Substitute  (Phillips)
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Jasien, Thomas  (Self)
 
 
 
 

HB  2946
 
    For:
Holm, Pam (City of Houston)
 
 
Icken, Andrew (City of Houston)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Jasien, Thomas  (Self)
 
 
Lloyd, Margaret (Scenic Texas & Scenic Houston)
 
 
Vela, Lee (Clear Channel Outdoor)
 
 
 
 
HB  2976
 
    For:
Schroeter, Thomas G. (Port of Houston Authority)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Roby, John (Texas Ports Association Port of Beaumont)
 
 
 
 
HB  2991 - Committee Substitute  (Krusee)
 
    For:
Short, Jim (Houston Real Estate Council)
 
 
 
 
HB  2991
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Blount, John (Harris County)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Saenz, Amadeo (Texas Department of Transportation)
 
 
 
 
HB  3181
 
    For:
Blevins, Virginia C. (City of Justin)
 
 
Brooks, Bill (City of Justin Police Department)
 
 
Cocanougher, Daniel (Justin City Council)
 
 
Roberson, Dale  (Self)
 
 
Scott, Deborah  (Self)
 
 
Scott, Greg (City of Justin)
 
 
Stubblefield, Robert (Justin Fire Dept.)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Kearns, Dennis (BNSF Railway)
 
 
 
 
HB  3208
 
    For:
Little, Morgan (TX Cmte for Employer Support of the Guard & Reserve)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Davio, Rebecca (Tx. Dept. of Transportation)
 
 
 
 
HB  3225
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
     On:
Sampson, Susan (Tx. Dept. of Transportation)
 
 
 
 
HB  3275
 
    For:
Southern, Mayor David (City of Granburg)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Heathington, Leonard (Hood Co Commissione # 3)
 
 
Roan, Dr. Richard L. (Hood County Commissioners Court)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Saenz, Amadeo (Texas Department of Transportation)
 
 
 
 
HB  3345
 
    For:
O'Ryan, Ann (AAA Texas)
 
 
Will, Ben  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Bosse, Fred C. (American Insurance Association)
 
 
Smith, Tom "Smitty" (Public Citizien)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Madden, Major John W. (Texas Dept. of Public Safety - Resource Witness)
 
 
 
 
HB  3710
 
    For:
Anderson, Tim (Clear Channel Outdoor)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Lloyd, Margaret (Scenic Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Custer, Blake (Clear Channel Outdoor)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Gerstenschlager, Merry Lynn  (Self and Texas Eagle Forum Education Liaison)
 
 
Hollingsworth, David E (Williamson County Historical Commission)
 
 
Patterson, Jr., T.J. (City of Fort Worth)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Blewett, Becky (Tx. Dept. of Transportation)
 
 
 
 
HB  3711
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Kearns, Dennis (BNSF Railway)
 
 
 
 

 
     On:
O'Connell, Rich (Tx. Dept. of Transportation)
 
 
 
 
HB  3719
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Hentges, Sandy  (Self and Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
 
 
Huffman, Laura (City of Austin)
 
 
Langmore, John (Envision Central Tx)
 
 
Mitchell, Terry  (Self)
 
 
Pastor, Andy (Endeavor Real Estate Group)
 
 
Valdez, Jerry (Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Beard, Larry R  (Self and K & B Partnership - Lariat B Ranch - Dearing Cryudy & Hamell Ranch)
 
 
Beard, Larry R  (Self and Lariat B Ranch, Humell Ranch, KGB Partnership, Don Dearing & Adjacent Land Owners)
 
 
Beard, Lila Nelson  (Self and Lariat B Ranch, Double L partnership, landowners)
 
 
Bohn, Jerry  (Self)
 
 
Dierschke, Marilynn  (Self and Myself & My Husband)
 
 
Gaines, Jimmy (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.)
 
 
Gullahorn, Jack  (Self and Gregg Neighborhood Assoc)
 
 
Kinney, Ron L.  (Self)
 
 
Lewis, John (Lewis John Company)
 
 
Perkins, Eric (Home Builders Assoc. of Greater Austin)
 
 
Prikryc, Latius R (Horns By Bend Utility Company Inc)
 
 
Rodgers, Martha  (Self)
 
 
Savio, Harry (Home Builders Association of Greater Austin)
 
 
Smith, Hank (HBA Greater Austin)
 
 
Steakley, Dan (Home Builders Association of Greater Austin)
 
 
Stone, Keith  (Self)
 
 
Weiss, Lamar H.  (Self and Travis County Farm Bureau)
 
 
 
 
HB  3955
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Vasquez, Michael (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)